Predictive Accuracy of Urinary neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin (NGAL) for renal parenchymal involvement in Children with Acute Pyelonephritis

Predictive Accuracy of Urinary neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin (NGAL) for renal parenchymal involvement in Children with Acute Pyelonephritis

Introduction: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most prevalent infections in children and infants. Early and accurate detection of renal parenchymal involvement in UTI is necessary for decision making and determining treatment strategies. The aim of this study was to determine the pred...

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Main Authors: Kambiz Ghasemi, Maryam Esteghamati, Sara Borzoo, Erfan Parvaneh, Samira Borzoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Electronic Physician 2016-02-01
Series:Electronic Physician
Subjects:
renal parenchymal involvement
C-reactive protein
urinary tract infections
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4821304/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4821304/

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